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Wraparound LAD on Cardiac Catheterization

Answer: Proximal “Wraparound” LAD

Here’s a beautiful angiogram shot after reperfusion. Follow the
Wraparound LAD on ... Proximal “Wraparound” LAD ... Follow the LAD down ... #Wraparound #LAD ... Catheterization #CathLab
Incidental left atrial appendage thrombus on Cardiac MRI

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#thrombus #laa #atrial #appendage #CardiacMRI #clinical #cardiology
Incidental left atrial ... #thrombus #laa ... #atrial #appendage
Severe Left Atrial Enlargement on Echocardiogram
Have you ever seen a left atrium this big!?!? 
LA diameter
Severe Left Atrial ... ever seen a left atrium ... LA diameter > 7 ... officialdrk12 #Left #Atrial ... Echocardiogram #Clinical #POCUS
LAD STEMI on with Anterior Hypokinesis POCUS Echocardiogram

What's the diagnosis?? 63 year old with BP of
LAD STEMI on with ... Anterior Hypokinesis POCUS ... echo: proximal LAD ... @eabramsMD #LAD ... #Hypokinesis #POCUS
Diastolic Dysfunction Grading - Echocardiography
Grade 0  (Normal):
 • E/A >0.8, e’ > 8 cm/s, E/e’
• Increase in LAP ... more “Push” from LA ... Severe increase in LAP ... more “Push” from LA ... Also LA enlargement
Proximal LAD STEMI with Anterior Wall Akinesis on POCUS

If you have trouble appreciating regional wall motion
Proximal LAD STEMI ... Wall Akinesis on POCUS ... abnormalities on POCUS ... with a proximal LAD ... #Hypokinesis #LAD
LAD Coronary Artery Dissection on POCUS

Severe CP x 1 hour, Ant/Sept STEMI on EKG.  ED
LAD Coronary Artery ... Dissection on POCUS ... Cath LAD dissection ... @Stronysono #LAD ... Artery #Dissection #POCUS
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
should undergo lab ... Supplemental lab ... met: z score of LAD ... or z scores in LAD ... with clinical and lab
Approach to ECGs
Check
 - Age, gender, name
 - 25mm/s; 10mm/mV
 - 1mm = 40ms; 0.1 mV
Rate
ve in I, II - LAD ... LBBB, LAFB - RAD ... : WPW, ectopic atrial ... RBBB (V1/V2 rsr', lat ... (V5/V6 rs, qs; lat
Inpatient Cath Lab Indications
Cath Lab ASAP:
STEMI
NSTEMI:
1. Unstable/cardiogenic shock
2. Severe LV dysfunction or
3. Recurrent/persistent rest angina despite
Inpatient Cath Lab ... Indications Cath Lab ... arrhythmia Cath lab ... -7) risk Cath lab ... #Inpatient #CathLab